Flexible Zn–and Li–air batteries: recent advances, challenges, and future perspectives

P Tan, B Chen, H Xu, H Zhang, W Cai, M Ni… - Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The demand for flexible power sources with high energy density and durability has
increased rapidly with the development of flexible and wearable electronic devices. Metal …

Rational design of multifunctional air electrodes for rechargeable Zn–Air batteries: Recent progress and future perspectives

M Wu, G Zhang, M Wu, J Prakash, S Sun - Energy Storage Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Rechargeable zinc–air batteries (ZABs) are considered as one of the most promising
candidates as power sources for the portable electronic devices and electric vehicles (EVs) …

Recent progress in graphene‐based electrodes for flexible batteries

C Dai, G Sun, L Hu, Y Xiao, Z Zhang, L Qu - InfoMat, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The emerging flexible electronic devices have stimulated the development of flexible
batteries, in which flexible electrodes are indispensable components. Graphene, known for …

1D semiconductor nanowires for energy conversion, harvesting and storage applications

M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, G Marrazza, A Kaushik… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The accomplishment of 1D semiconductor nanowires (SN) in the field of energy has
attracted intense interest in recent years due to their advantageous properties (eg, large …

Building better batteries in the solid state: A review

A Mauger, CM Julien, A Paolella, M Armand, K Zaghib - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Most of the current commercialized lithium batteries employ liquid electrolytes, despite their
vulnerability to battery fire hazards, because they avoid the formation of dendrites on the …

Advanced batteries based on manganese dioxide and its composites

Y Tang, S Zheng, Y Xu, X Xiao, H Xue, H Pang - Energy Storage Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
All along, the improvement of the performance of advanced battery plays a key role in the
energy research community. Therefore, it is necessary to explore excellent materials for …

Advances in the application of manganese dioxide and its composites as electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction

Y Tang, S Zheng, S Cao, H Xue, H Pang - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrocatalysis of oxygen evolution reaction (OER) has played an important role in
metal–air batteries, water splitting, and so on. Therefore, it is essential to explore exceptional …

[HTML][HTML] Efficiently Enhancing Electrocatalytic Activity of α-MnO2 Nanorods/N-Doped Ketjenblack Carbon for Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Oxygen Evolution …

M Wang, K Chen, J Liu, Q He, G Li, F Li - Catalysts, 2018 - mdpi.com
Scalable, low-cost and highly efficient catalysis of oxygen electrocatalytic reactions
(ORR/OER) are required for the rapid development of clean and renewable energy …

Improved electrocatalytic activity of δ-MnO2@ MWCNTs by inducing the oriented growth of oxygen reduction products in Li-O2 batteries

L Ma, N Meng, Y Zhang, F Lian - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The carbon supported composite catalysts for Li-O 2 batteries with optimized structure seem
attractive in terms of their advantages of electronic conductivity and light weight. In this work …

Self-supported transition metal oxide electrodes for electrochemical energy storage

XL Teng, XT Sun, L Guan, H Hu, MB Wu - Tungsten, 2020 - Springer
Electrode materials are of decisive importance in determining the performance of
electrochemical energy storage (EES) devices. Typically, the electrode materials are …